Gavin Bartholomew Fantasy outlook, stats and Week 4 start/sit for 2026
- Age
- 23
- Height / weight
- 6'5", 249 lb
- Experience
- 2nd season
2026 Season
- PPR PPG
- 0.0
- Pos rank
- TE108
- Rostered
- —
Week 4 vs. Dolphins, Sun Oct 4, 4:05 PM ET 9th vs. TEs, favorable
Gavin Bartholomew Fantasy Football Stats & Analysis
Scoring rate
0.0 PPG
Played
1 game
Role
Depth
Trend
Stable
Gavin Bartholomew's 2026 Season, Week by Week
1 game played: one bust. The next four matchups include four of the league's softest pass defenses.
- Week 1, Win,vs GB,—,Did not play
- Week 2, Win,at CHI,—,Did not play
- Week 3, Win,at TB,0.0,TE92
- Up next. Week 4, Oct 4,vs MIA,FavorableDolphins vs. TEs
- Week 5, Oct 11,at NO,FavorableSaints vs. TEs
- Week 6,Bye,No game
- Week 7, Oct 25,vs IND,FavorableColts vs. TEs
Matchup rank is PPR points allowed to TEs through Week 4. 1st allows the most, 32nd the fewest.
Should You Start or Roster Gavin Bartholomew?
Bartholomew is averaging 0.0 PPR points per game through 1 game, with 0 catches for 0 yards and 0 TD on 0 targets. That ranks TE108, which makes him a bench stash in most leagues.
His quarterback has been Carson Wentz.
His one game so far was a TE92 finish at the Buccaneers. Two favorable matchups are coming: the Dolphins (9th vs. TEs) in Week 4 and the Saints (3rd vs. TEs) in Week 5.
For the season-long call, whether to hold, trade or start him, check where Bartholomew ranks among all TEs in Redraft Command.
Gavin Bartholomew 2026 Game Log
| Wk | Opp | Result | FPTS | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | @ Buccaneers | W 23–16 | 0.0 | TE92 |
| Total | 1–0 | 0.0 | TE108 |
Career Fantasy Stats by Season
| Season | Team | GP | Tgt | Rec | Rec yds | Rec TD | FPTS | PPG | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | MIN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — |
| Career | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Rest-of-Season Outlook and Availability
Injury status
Active, no designation
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Gavin Bartholomew Fantasy Football FAQ
Should I start Gavin Bartholomew in Week 4?
Gavin Bartholomew is a bench stash in most leagues for Week 4 against the Dolphins, as the TE108 in PPR total points this season (0.0 a game). The Dolphins rank 9th in PPR points allowed to TEs, a favorable matchup. Get the start/sit call for Bartholomew.
How many fantasy points is Gavin Bartholomew averaging in 2026?
Gavin Bartholomew is averaging 0.0 PPR fantasy points per game in 2026, 0.0 points across 1 game. His last game produced 0.0 points.
Where does Gavin Bartholomew rank in fantasy football in 2026?
Gavin Bartholomew ranks TE108 in PPR total points in 2026, through 1 game. That makes him a bench stash in most leagues. View his complete season statistics.
Is Gavin Bartholomew worth rostering in fantasy football?
Yes, in the right league: Gavin Bartholomew is a bench stash in TE-premium leagues and waiver-wire material in 12-team and 10-team leagues.
What is Gavin Bartholomew's fantasy football role?
Gavin Bartholomew is TE2 on the Vikings depth chart. He is averaging 0.0 targets a game, on 7% of the offensive snaps in 2026.
What are Gavin Bartholomew's upcoming fantasy football matchups?
Gavin Bartholomew's next three games are Week 4 vs. the Dolphins (9th in PPR points allowed to TEs, favorable), Week 5 at the Saints (3rd in PPR points allowed to TEs, favorable) and Week 7 vs. the Colts (7th in PPR points allowed to TEs, favorable). Three of them are favorable by points allowed to the position.
Gavin Bartholomew 2026 Stats
2026 through Week 4 · Minnesota Vikings
Receiving
- Rec
- 0
- Yards
- 0
- TD
- 0
- Targets
- 0
— Y/R— Catch %
Fantasy (PPR)
- Points
- 0.0
- Pos rank
- TE108
0.0 Best Week 3 @ TB
Fantasy Points per Game, Every Season
0.0
Fantasy PPG
0.0
Targets/g
0
Rec yds/g
Gavin Bartholomew career stats by season
| Season | GP | Tgt | Rec | Rec yds | Rec TD | Rush yds | FPTS | PPG | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026to date | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — |
| Career | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — |
What His Career Numbers Say
0.0
Career PPG
1 game over 1 season
33%
Availability
Share of team games he played
0%
Top-12 weeks
Share of his games as a TE1
Bartholomew has averaged 0.0 fantasy points per game over 1 game and 1 season.
Career numbers describe the past; for what he is worth from here, see Bartholomew's rest-of-season rank and trade value in Redraft Command.
Career highs
- 0.0Fantasy pts2026
- 0Career rec yds2026–2026
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How many fantasy points does Gavin Bartholomew have in 2026?
Gavin Bartholomew has 0.0 PPR fantasy points in 2026 through Week 4, 0.0 per game across 1 game. That total ranks TE108 at the position. See how those numbers break down week by week.
How many receiving yards does Gavin Bartholomew have this season?
Gavin Bartholomew has 0 receiving yards in 2026 through Week 4, on no catches and no targets.
How many receptions does Gavin Bartholomew have this season?
Gavin Bartholomew has no receptions in 2026 through Week 4, 0.0 a game, on no targets.
How many targets does Gavin Bartholomew have this season?
Gavin Bartholomew has drawn no targets in 2026 through Week 4, 0.0 a game, and caught 0% of them.
How many receiving touchdowns does Gavin Bartholomew have this season?
Gavin Bartholomew has no receiving touchdowns in 2026 through Week 4.
How many receiving yards per game is Gavin Bartholomew averaging?
Gavin Bartholomew is averaging 0.0 receiving yards per game in 2026, 0 yards across 1 game.
How many games has Gavin Bartholomew played in 2026?
Gavin Bartholomew has played 1 game in the 2026 season through Week 4.
What are Gavin Bartholomew's career NFL stats?
Across 1 season and 1 game, Gavin Bartholomew has 0 catches for 0 yards and no touchdowns, for 0.0 PPR fantasy points (0.0 per game).
How many touchdowns does Gavin Bartholomew have in his career?
Gavin Bartholomew has no touchdowns in his NFL career: 0 rushing and 0 receiving, over 1 game.
How many career receiving yards does Gavin Bartholomew have?
Gavin Bartholomew has 0 career receiving yards over 1 season, on 0 catches.
Gavin Bartholomew Game Log 2026
Games played
1
FPTS/G (PPR)
0.0
Targets/g
0.0
Rec/g
0.0
Rec yds/g
0.0
Yds/rec
0.0
| Wk | Opp | Result | FPTS | TGT | REC | REC YDS | REC TD | YPR | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Did not play | ||||||||
| 2 | Did not play | ||||||||
| 3 | TB11th | W 23-16 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | TE92 |
Week 3 · TB · W 23-16 · 0.0 pts
| |||||||||
Opponent rank is fantasy points allowed to TEs across 2026: 1st allows the most, 32nd the fewest.
Where His Weeks Finished
One game in: a TE92 finish. Check back after a few weeks for a real range.
Game-by-Game Breakdown
Held in check by Tampa Bay
0/0, 0 yds.
Upcoming Matchups
View matchup — Minnesota Vikings vs Miami Dolphins
View matchup — Minnesota Vikings vs New Orleans Saints
View matchup — Minnesota Vikings vs Indianapolis Colts
View matchup — Minnesota Vikings vs Detroit Lions
Gavin Bartholomew Game Log FAQ
How did Gavin Bartholomew do in his last game?
Gavin Bartholomew scored 0.0 PPR points in Week 3 at the Buccaneers, a 23–16 win, a TE92 finish. He caught 0 of no targets for 0 yards. View his 2026 season totals.
How many fantasy points did Gavin Bartholomew score in his last game?
Gavin Bartholomew scored 0.0 PPR fantasy points in his last game, Week 3 at the Buccaneers, a TE92 finish for the week.
How many receiving yards did Gavin Bartholomew have in his last game?
Gavin Bartholomew had 0 receiving yards on no catches in Week 3 at the Buccaneers, from no targets.
How many touchdowns did Gavin Bartholomew score in his last game?
Gavin Bartholomew did not score a touchdown in Week 3 at the Buccaneers; his 0.0 points came from yardage and catches.
How many receptions did Gavin Bartholomew have in his last game?
Gavin Bartholomew caught 0 of no targets for 0 yards in Week 3 at the Buccaneers.
How many games has Gavin Bartholomew scored a touchdown in this season?
Gavin Bartholomew has scored a touchdown in 0 of his 1 game this season.
Gavin Bartholomew Rest-of-Season Outlook
depth TE for deep leagues only
Preseason Projection vs. Reality
Our Take After Week 4
Through 1 game he's TE108 at 0.0 PPR points per game.
He's TE2 on the depth chart, so his value depends on the players ahead of him.
The next favorable matchups are the Dolphins in Week 4 (9th against TEs) and the Saints in Week 5 (3rd against TEs).
What Could Change His Value
The specific things that would move him up or down from here.
Upside
- A soft stretchThe Dolphins in Week 4 and the Saints in Week 5 are top-10 matchups for TEs.Wk 4 MIA, 9thWk 5 NO, 3rdWk 7 IND, 7thWk 8 DET, 1st
Risk
- RoleHe's TE2 on the depth chart.
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What is Gavin Bartholomew's fantasy outlook for the rest of the 2026 season?
Gavin Bartholomew projects as a depth TE for deep leagues only for the rest of the 2026 season: a bench stash in TE-premium leagues and waiver-wire material in 12-team and 10-team leagues. See his live rank in Redraft Command.
What is Gavin Bartholomew's rest-of-season fantasy ranking?
Gavin Bartholomew is the TE108 in PPR points per game through Week 4. That puts him in depth TE territory, waiver-wire material in 12-team leagues.
What is Gavin Bartholomew's projected role going forward?
Gavin Bartholomew is TE2 on the depth chart, so a bigger role needs an injury or a change ahead of him.
What is Gavin Bartholomew's fantasy football upside?
Gavin Bartholomew's upside: his ceiling this season is 0.0 PPR points (Week 3, TE92) and the Dolphins in Week 4 and the Saints in Week 5 are top-10 matchups for TEs.
How difficult is Gavin Bartholomew's remaining fantasy schedule?
Favorable: of his next seven games, 4 come against a top-10 matchup for TEs and 1 against one of the stingiest defenses, by PPR points allowed to the position.
Latest Gavin Bartholomew News & Updates
Latest Story
Every update on Bartholomew with what it means for your fantasy team. Last update .
Bartholomew struggles at Tampa Bay
0 REC, 0 YDS (0 TGT)
0.0 fantasy points · TE92
Bartholomew caught 0 of 0 targets for 0 yards in the 23–16 win at Tampa Bay.
Season Timeline
Every update this season, grouped by week, newest first.
No updates yet this season.
Vikings Teammates News
Updates on Bartholomew's quarterback and target competition.
- Justin Jefferson: Imaging on ankle returns clean (opens in new tab)Justin Jefferson, WR. 17 targets this season. Via Dynasty CommandPositive
- Justin Jefferson: Held in check by weather in Sunday's win (opens in new tab)Justin Jefferson, WR. 17 targets this season. Via Dynasty CommandNeutral
- Carson Wentz: Will start Sunday at Chicago (opens in new tab)Carson Wentz, QB. 39 pass attempts this season. Via Dynasty CommandNeutral
- Carson Wentz: Will likely start in Murray absence (opens in new tab)Carson Wentz, QB. 39 pass attempts this season. Via Dynasty CommandNeutral
Around the Vikings
Team reporting from vikings.com, Dynasty Command.
Gavin Bartholomew News FAQ
What is the latest news on Gavin Bartholomew?
The latest Bartholomew update, from September 27: Bartholomew struggles at Tampa Bay. Bartholomew caught 0 of 0 targets for 0 yards in the 23–16 win at Tampa Bay.
How does the latest Gavin Bartholomew news affect his fantasy value?
Negatively: he scored 0.0 fantasy points, a TE92 finish. See the updated fantasy outlook.
Gavin Bartholomew Bio
Gavin Bartholomew is a tight end for the Minnesota Vikings, where he wears No. 86. Born April 30, 2003, he attended Blue Mountain and played college football at Pittsburgh.
The Minnesota Vikings selected Bartholomew in round 6, pick 202, of the 2025 NFL Draft. He was traded to the Minnesota Vikings on April 26, 2025.
In 1 regular-season games since 2026, he has caught 0 passes for 0 yards and 0 touchdowns.
Career Timeline
1 stop with 1 team in 2 seasons. Each block's width is the time he spent there.
What happened at each stop
Minnesota Vikings Current team2025–present
Selected in round 6, pick 202, of the 2025 NFL Draft. He was a reserve, playing less than a quarter of the offensive snaps in 3 of 3 games.
College: Pittsburgh
Trades and Team Changes
- TradedTraded by the Los Angeles Rams to the Minnesota Vikings for LB Chris Paul.
- DraftedSelected by the Minnesota Vikings in round 6, pick 202.
About Gavin Bartholomew: Bio FAQ
How old is Gavin Bartholomew?
Gavin Bartholomew is 23 years old. He was born on April 30, 2003. 2026 is his 2nd NFL season.
How tall is Gavin Bartholomew?
Gavin Bartholomew is 6 feet 5 inches tall (6'5"), listed at 249 pounds, and plays tight end for the Minnesota Vikings.
How much does Gavin Bartholomew weigh?
Gavin Bartholomew weighs 249 pounds, his listed weight on the Minnesota Vikings roster. He is listed at 6'5".
What number does Gavin Bartholomew wear?
Gavin Bartholomew wears number 86 for the Minnesota Vikings. He plays tight end.
What position does Gavin Bartholomew play?
Gavin Bartholomew plays tight end for the Minnesota Vikings, wearing number 86. 2026 is his 2nd season in the NFL.
What team does Gavin Bartholomew play for?
Gavin Bartholomew plays for the Minnesota Vikings as a tight end. He has been with the Vikings since 2025.
Where did Gavin Bartholomew go to college?
Gavin Bartholomew played college football at Pittsburgh, after attending Blue Mountain (PA).
Where is Gavin Bartholomew from?
Gavin Bartholomew went to high school in Pennsylvania, at Blue Mountain, before playing college football at Pittsburgh.
When is Gavin Bartholomew's birthday?
Gavin Bartholomew's birthday is April 30. He was born on April 30, 2003 and is 23 years old.
How long has Gavin Bartholomew been in the NFL?
2026 is Gavin Bartholomew's 2nd NFL season; he entered the league in 2025. View his career statistics.
What teams has Gavin Bartholomew played for?
Gavin Bartholomew has played for the Minnesota Vikings. View his career statistics.
What year did Gavin Bartholomew enter the NFL?
Gavin Bartholomew entered the NFL in 2025. 2026 is his 2nd season.
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